Maritime record 13727 - LAGAHOLM: ATLANTIC

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Parish MARITIME, Western Isles

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HW99NE 8001 unlocated

Formerly entered as NW99NE 8003.

NLO: Butt of Lewis [name: NB 519 665].

(Location cited as N59 34 W5 10 [HX c. 21 79]). This motor vessel was sunk by gunfire from U32 in position 60 miles WNW of North Ronaldshay [North Ronaldsay] on 2 March 1940; she was laden with a general cargo. The ship was registered in Gothenburg [Sweden] and built in 1929; she measured 102m in length and was of 2818 grt.
I G Whittaker 1998.

The map sheet assigned to this record is arbitrary, being derived from the location cited by Larn and Larn.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 29 April 2002.

REPORT DATE: 21/01/2003

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Record last edited

Jul 29 2005 12:00AM

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